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Wuhan High Voltage Research Institute State Grid Corporation of China

(2007) S.D.Z. No. 1155

No.L1026

Test Report

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Test report
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I. Commission unit
Xi’an XD High Voltage Apparatus Co., Ltd.
II. Sample description
Name: double-column horizontal retractable outdoor high-voltage AC (alternating current)
isolating switch
Model specification: GW□-550/4000
Manufacturer: Xi’an XD High Voltage Apparatus Co., Ltd.
Sample mode: sample presentation
Wuhan High Voltage Research Institute State Grid Corporation of China
Special seal for test reports (Seal)
III. Standards
GB1985-2004 High-Voltage AC Isolating Switch and Grounding Switch
DL/T593-2006 Common Technical Requirements on High-Voltage Switchgear and Control Gear
GB/T 16927.1 Section I of High –Voltage Test Technique: General Test Requirements
GB/T11604 Test Method about Radio Interference of High-Voltage Switchgear
GW□-550/4000 Technical Assignment on Double-Column Vertical Retractable Outdoor High-
Voltage AC Isolating Switch
GW□-550/4000 Trial-Manufacture Appraisal Outline on Double-Column Vertical Retractable
Outdoor High-Voltage AC Isolating Switch
GW□-550/4000 Technical Specification on Double-Column Vertical Retractable Outdoor High-
Voltage AC Isolating Switch
IV. Test type
Commission Test
V. Test date
From October 15 to 16, 2007
VI. Test conclusion
According to GB1985-2004, DL/T593-2006 and other standards and technical requirements
raised by the commission party, after tests on items raised by the commission party are conducted;
results show that the tests are qualified. (See the report for test items and data in details)
Tested by: Meng Gang
Checked by:
Reviewed by: Chen Yong
Approved by: Post: director
Date: December 3, 2007
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VII. Test items and results

Serial Test items Standard requirements Test results Evaluation

No.
1 1 min power frequency Switch off and to ground: 740KV No flashover or Qualified
withstand voltage test Switch on and to ground: 740KV breakdown
 Between open contacts: 740(+315)
KV
There is the shortest distance
between two grounding
switches:635KV
2 Operation impulse withstand Switch off and to ground: ±1300KV No flashover or Qualified
voltage test Switch on and to ground: ±1300KV breakdown

Between open contacts: ±1175

(+450)KV

3 Lightning impulse withstand Switch off and to ground: ±1675KV No flashover or Qualified
voltage test Switch on and to ground: ±1675KV breakdown

Between open contacts: ±1675

(+450)KV

4 Radio interference <500uV Qualified

Under the voltage of ,
measurement
radio interference level is equal or
less than 500 uv.
Attention: the data in the table (voltage values) is modified value at the height of 2000m above sea level.

Appendix A: main parameters of samples

Serial No. Items Technical parameters

1 Rated voltage, KV 550
2 Rated frequency, Hz 50
3 Rated current, A 4000
4 Rated short-time withstand current (effective value), 63
KA
5 Rated short-time withstand time, s 3
6 Rated peak value withstand current (peak value), KA 160
7 Rated short-time power To ground 740
frequency withstand Fracture 740(+315)
voltage (effective value),
KV
8 Rated short-time power To ground 1675
frequency withstand Fracture 1675(+450)
voltage (effective value),
KV
9 Rated short-time power To ground 1300
frequency withstand Fracture 1175(+450)
voltage (effective value),
KV
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Appendix B: main test instruments and apparatus

Serial Name/specificatio Serial Measuring Uncertainty/a Calibration Effective date

No. n of apparatus No. of range ccuracy Institution
apparatus
1 2250KV testing TGY/Y
transformer Q-01
2 250KV testing TGY/Y
transformer Q-028
3 FLUKE AC/DC TGY/Y 0-400V 2.0/0.5 National high voltage June 16, 2008
digital multimeter Q-15 metering station
4 2250KV voltage TGY/Y 2250KV 1.0 National high voltage November 1,
divider Q-02 metering station 2007
5 5400KV impulse TGY/Y 5400KV - - -
voltage generator Q-136
6 5400KV impulse TGY/Y 5400KV 1.0 National high voltage August 5,
voltage generator Q-159 metering station 2009
7 64M peak TGY/Y 0-1600KV 0.5 National high voltage June 29, 2008
voltmeter Q-141 metering station
8 TDS340 TGY/Y - 2 Hubei Measuring& September 12,
Q-149 Testing Technique 2008
Institute
9 TDS210 TGY/Y - 2 Hubei Measuring& September 12,
Q-147 Testing Technique 2008
Institute
10 Electromagnetic TGY/Y 9KHz-30MHz - Wuhan Measuring & July 31, 2008
interference Q-1528 Calibrating Station
measuring receiver under China
ESCI Shipbuilding
Industry Corporation
(CSIC)

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Appendix C: test items

1. Short-time power frequency withstand voltage test
The main measuring apparatus: 2250KV and 4A outdoor power frequency cascaded testing
transformer and measuring system, and overall uncertainty of the measuring system is within 2% ;
250 KV power frequency testing transformer and measuring system, and overall uncertainty of the
measuring system is within 2% ; TDS210 oscillograph.
Atmospheric conditions in testing area :
P=102.68Kpa ; dry-bulb temperature : t=20.5℃ ; wet-bulb temperature : t=20.0℃
Test conditions :
Sample condition Pressuriztion Grounding position 1 min power frequency withstand voltage
position
Voltage (KV) Test result
Switch on (dry Aa F 740 Qualified
sample)
Switch on (wet Aa F 740 Qualified
sample)
Switch off (dry A aF 740 Qualified
sample) a AF 740 Qualified
Switch off (wet A aF 740 Qualified
sample) a AF 740 Qualified
Between open A(+a) F 740(+315) Qualified
contacts (dry a(+A) F 740(+315) Qualified
sample)
Between open A(+a) F 740(+315) Qualified
contacts (wet a(+A) F 740(+315) Qualified
sample)
There is the shortest A aF 635 Qualified
distance between a AF 635
 attached grounding
switches
Attentions :
1. A stands for one-side terminal of a tested switch ; a stands for the-other-side terminal of a tested switch ; and F
stands for a switch base ;
2. The data in the table (voltage values) has been calibrated to standard atmosphere condition;
3. The data in the table (voltage values) is modified value at the height of 2000m above sea level.
4. Wet test conditions are as follows :

Artificial rain resistivity:

Rainfall ratio of artificial rain: vertical component: 1.2mm/min

Horizontal component: 1.3mm/min ; temperature of artificial rain: 20℃

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2. Operation impulse withstand voltage test

The main measuring apparatus: 2250KV and 4A outdoor power frequency cascaded testing
transformer and measuring system, and overall uncertainty of the measuring system is within 2% ;
5400KV and 527KJ outdoor impulse voltage generator ; 5400KV outdoor low-resistance cascaded
resistance capacitance divider ; 64M-typed peak voltmeter ; TDS340 oscillograph, and overall
uncertainty of the measuring system is within 1%.
Atmospheric conditions in testing area :
P=102.50Kpa ; dry-bulb temperature : t=21.4℃ ; wet-bulb temperature : t=16.5℃

Test conditions :
Sample Pressurizti Grounding Positive polarity Negative polarity
condition on position （ KV Pressurizati （ KV Pressurizati （ KV Pressurizati
position ） on times ） on times ） on times
Voltage Voltage Voltage
(KV) (KV) (KV)
Switch Aa F 1300 15 0 1300 15 0
on (wet
sample)
Switch A aF 1300 15 0 1300 15 0
off (dry a AF 1300 15 0 1300 15 0
sample)
Switch A aF 1300 15 0 1300 15 0
off (wet a AF 1300 15 0 1300 15 0
sample)
Between a(+A) F 1175(+ 15 0 1175(+450) 15 0
open 450)
contacts A(+a) F 1175(+ 15 0 1175(+450) 15 0
(wet 450)
sample)
Attentions :
1. A stands for one-side terminal of a tested switch ; a stands for the-other-side terminal of a tested switch ; and F
stands for a switch base ;
2. The data in the table (voltage values) has been calibrated to standard atmosphere condition;
3. The data in the table (voltage values) is modified value at the height of 2000m above sea level.

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3 Lightning impulse withstand voltage test

The main measuring apparatus: 2250KV and 4A outdoor power frequency cascaded testing
transformer and measuring system, and overall uncertainty of the measuring system is within 2% ;
5400KV and 527KJ outdoor impulse voltage generator ; 5400KV outdoor low-resistance cascaded
resistance capacitance divider ; 64M-typed peak voltmeter ; TDS340 oscillograph, and overall
uncertainty of the measuring system is within 1%.
Atmospheric conditions in testing area :
P=102.50Kpa ; dry-bulb temperature : t=21.4℃ ; wet-bulb temperature : t=16.5℃
Test conditions :
Sample Pressurizt Groundi Positive polarity Negative polarity
condition ion ng Voltage Pressurizati Breakdo Voltage Pressurizati Breakdo
position position (KV) on times wn times (KV) on times wn times
Switch Aa F 1675 15 0 1675 15 0
on (dry
sample)
Switch A aF 1675 15 0 1675 15 0
off (wet a AF 1675 15 0 1675 15 0
sample)
Between a(+A) F 1675(+45 15 0 1675(+45 15 0
open 0) 0)
contacts A(+a) F 1675(+45 15 0 1675(+45 15 0
(dry 0) 0)
sample)
Attentions :
1. A stands for one-side terminal of a tested switch ; a stands for the-other-side terminal of a tested switch ; and F
stands for a switch base ;
2. The data in the table (voltage values) has been calibrated to standard atmosphere condition;
3. The data in the table (voltage values) is modified value at the height of 2000m above sea level.

4. Radio interference measurement

The main measuring apparatus: 2250KV and 4A outdoor power frequency cascaded testing
transformer and measuring system ; the overall uncertainty of measuring system is within 2% ;
electromagnetic interference measuring receiver ESCI ; and coupling capacity is TRF800-1000.

Serial No. Test items Standard Test results Performance

 requirements evaluation
1 Radio interference Under the voltage of Qualified
test ,
radio interference
level is

Test explanation: tests shall be conducted on the extra-high voltage outdoor test ground. Test
samples shall be arranged according to requirements of GB/T 2217.2-2000. Test frequency is
0.5MHz ; and applied AC is .